Comparison

VR Space Roller Coaster Galaxy vs 8 Bit Space

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

VR Space Roller Coaster Galaxy

Embark on an immersive virtual reality journey through our solar system and beyond. Explore planets, experience spacewalks, and navigate asteroid fields in a 360-degree view. This VR game offers an astronaut-like adventure through the galaxy.

Highlights
  • Immersive VR experience
  • Explore solar system in 360 degrees
  • Visit planets like Mars, Jupiter, Saturn
  • Space mission and spacewalk simulations
  • Navigate through asteroids
  • Compatible with Google Cardboard and VR headsets
Features
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Immersive in our vr game. Explore solar system in 360 degree. Feel like astronaut and go to the journey through space but in vr. Visit all planets like mars, jupiter or saturn. Look at the sizes of planets. Compare venus to neptune. VR solar system waiting for you but this is not all. Go farther than this. Go to space mission. Galaxy spacewalk, spaceship mission through the asteroids and many others. What you can find in this vr game? for google cardboard and vr headset solar system vr space exploration virtual reality spacewalk 360 degree Works on many vr headset, ready for google cardboard and others.

About

8 Bit Space

Embark on an interstellar quest across 25 alien planets to uncover ancient relics and power a mysterious portal. Experience classic 8-bit platforming action with unique ZX Spectrum-inspired graphics. Explore freely and collect scattered gems.

Highlights
  • 8-bit ZX Spectrum graphics
  • Explore 25 alien planets
  • Collect valuable gems
  • Unlockable planets
  • Two difficulty levels
  • Classic platforming action
Features
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8 Bit Space is a 2D platformer inspired by games from the 8-bit era of gaming and with particular emphasis on the ZX Spectrum. OBJECTIVE A new star system has just been discovered. Within one of the systems is an ancient portal, its origins or where it leads are unknown. It looks to be powered by 5 relics. With the help of your ship's computer, Z.X. You have been tasked with uncovering these 5 relics and powering the portal to find out where it leads. Explore 25 alien planets in the search of your goal, valuable gems are also scattered within each planet, can you find them all? FEATURES * Unique 8 bit graphics using the ZX Spectrums colour palette. * All planets are unlocked, explore in any order you like. * Two difficulty levels, casual and normal. * Classic old skool platforming action. This is the full game with no ads or in-app purchases.

Screenshots

VR Space Roller Coaster Galaxy4 screens

Verdict

The call

VR Space Roller Coaster Galaxy and 8 Bit Space both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of 8 Bit Space's written reviews are positive against 46% of VR Space Roller Coaster Galaxy's. 8 Bit Space also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 22) and ads (none vs shown). VR Space Roller Coaster Galaxy's advantage is price (Free vs $1.99) and update cadence (every 4 months vs every 46 months). On rating there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

VR Space Roller Coaster Galaxy is free to download; 8 Bit Space costs $1.99 up front. VR Space Roller Coaster Galaxy sells 22 one-off in-app purchases. 8 Bit Space asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for VR Space Roller Coaster Galaxy against 4.6 for 8 Bit Space. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: VR Space Roller Coaster Galaxy has 1.5K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 46% of VR Space Roller Coaster Galaxy's written reviews are positive against 100% of 8 Bit Space's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

VR Space Roller Coaster Galaxy ships an update every 4 months, 8 Bit Space every 46 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 1 level
VR Space Roller Coaster Galaxy versus 8 Bit Space: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVR Space Roller Coaster Galaxy8 Bit Space
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating4.5 (1.5K ratings)4.6 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews46.2% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.5K — better5
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 46 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPad
Requires iOS15.612.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size691 MB27 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperVipera Games sp. z o.o.Simon Turner

Customer experience

VR Space Roller Coaster Galaxy

All ratings1,458 ratings
Positive86.6%
Neutral6.4%
Negative7.0%
Written reviews52 reviews
Positive46.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative53.8%

8 Bit Space

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

VR Space Roller Coaster Galaxy

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inability to start the game
  • Compatibility issues with certain devices
  • Forced phone exit during VR sessions

Requested features

3 requests
  • More variety of rides and attractions
  • Improved performance and stability
  • Reduced ad frequency or ad-free option

8 Bit Space

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

22 purchases

VR Space Roller Coaster Galaxy

One-time22
  • Unlock Roller Coaster$0.99
  • Unlock Wooden$0.99
  • Unlock All$0.99
Show 19 more
  • Unlock movies$0.99
  • Unlock roller coasters$0.99
  • Unlock VR Menu$0.99
  • Unlock episode 4$0.99
  • Unlock episode 7$0.99
  • Unlock Wheel$0.99
  • Unlock Wipeout$0.99
  • Unlock Giant Frisbee$0.99
  • Unlock episode 5$0.99
  • Unlock Trebuchet$0.99
  • Unlock Bumper Cars$0.99
  • Unlock All$1.99
  • Unlock VR Menu$1.99
  • Unlock everything$2.99
  • Unlock movies$4.99
  • Unlock VR Menu$6.99
  • Unlock VR Menu$8.99
  • Unlock All$9.99
  • Unlock VR Menu$9.99
None

8 Bit Space

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is VR Space Roller Coaster Galaxy free?
VR Space Roller Coaster Galaxy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 8 Bit Space free?
8 Bit Space costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, VR Space Roller Coaster Galaxy or 8 Bit Space?
8 Bit Space is rated higher. VR Space Roller Coaster Galaxy averages 4.5 out of 5 from 1.5K ratings, while 8 Bit Space averages 4.6 from 5 ratings.
Do VR Space Roller Coaster Galaxy or 8 Bit Space have ads?
VR Space Roller Coaster Galaxy shows ads; 8 Bit Space does not.
Which is updated more often, VR Space Roller Coaster Galaxy or 8 Bit Space?
VR Space Roller Coaster Galaxy ships an update every 4 months, and 8 Bit Space every 46 months. Most recently, VR Space Roller Coaster Galaxy was updated on October 26, 2026 and 8 Bit Space on October 21, 2026.

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